Overlapping volumes in re-irradiation for head and neck cancer – an important factor for patient selection

Abstract Background There is a lack of consensus concerning the definition of re-irradiation and re-irradiation volumes in head and neck cancer (HNC). The aim of the present study is to introduce a more strict definition of the re-irradiated volume that might better predict the risk of serious side-...

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Main Authors: Anna Embring, Eva Onjukka, Claes Mercke, Ingmar Lax, Anders Berglund, Sara Bornedal, Berit Wennberg, Signe Friesland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-020-01587-3